| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 3130995 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR |
| Resident | North Buxton |
Regimental number: 3130995. DOB: Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4042 – 8, Item: 444779, PDF:- B4042-SO08. Date of Birth 23/01/1894 at North Buxton, Kent Co., ON. Son of Thomas Harding of North Buxton, Kent Co.. ON. A single farmer living at North Buxton. MSA 726859 AC. Attestation: 5/01/1918 at London, ON. No Military experience. To 1st WOR. Medical Exam: at Chatham, ON 22/10/1917 (A2) – London, ON 5/01/1918
Apparent Age: 23 yrs. 11 mths., Height: 5’ 10 ½”, Girth: 35”, Complexion: Dark (Negro), Eyes: Brown, Hair: Black, Vision: 20/20, Hearing:- Normal – 5/01/18 at London, ON.
Medically Unfit: – Next of Kin: – Thomas Harding: North Buxton, Kent Co. ON. – LMCH:- Age 24 yrs. Guelph, ON. 28/05/18 – Pleurisy and Bronchitis. 20/08/18 – Category – ‘E’. “Chest poorly developed. Expanding limit particularly on Left Side – Causes roles seen by pulmonary roots and at bases – Pleurisy and Bronchitis recommended – Cat: E. – Special diet.
Medical History: Exam on 22/10/1917 – Age 23 yrs. 6 mos., Height: 5’ 10 ½ “, Weight: 137#, Chest: 31”, Dark, E. Brown Hair: Dark Brown – Physical development: – Good. Discharge: At London, ON. 13/01/1918
London: 24/04/18 – 28/05/18 (35 days) Pleurisy – at Guelph. MGH. 28/05/18 – 3/08/18 – Ditto.
Casualty Form: 17/08/18 – Discharge “Medically Unfit”. 21/01/18 – Kit Clear – $124.20 Pay. N of K: Miss Caroline Harding, of North Buxton, ON. 22/11/1918 “ Medically Unfit – For further service:- D.0. 214, ID-3021-283 d/31/07/18 – 31 August 1918 at London, ON. Proceedings on Discharge: – as given – 17/08/18
“Being medically unfit for further general service although fit for employment in civil life.” File: ID Bo-H-883.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Chatham Daily Planet (23-10-1917), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4042 – 8 |
| Height | 5'10 1/2" |
| Weight | 137 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Age | 23 yrs. 11 mths. |
| Complexion | Dark (Negro) |
| Hair | Black |
| Birthplace | 23/01/1894 at North Buxton, Kent Co., ON |
| Next of Kin | Thomas Harding: North Buxton, Kent Co. ON |
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